How Other Pilgrimages Compare To Camino

For those wondering which Camino to walk or which Pilgrimage in general:

-How The Camino Del Norte Is Different From Camino France
-How The Via De La Plata Is Different From Camino Frances
-How The Chemin DuPuy (Via Podiensis) is Different From Camino Frances
-How The Via Francigena (Canterbury to Rome Pilgrimage Is Different From The Camino De Santiago
-How The Via Francesco(Way of St. Francis) Is Different From The Camino
-How The Japan 88 Temple And Kumano Kodo Pilgrimages Are Different From The Camino De Santiago
-How A Nepal Trek Is Different From The Camino de Santiago
-How The Camino de Faros Is Different From The Camino de Santiago

How The Way of St. Francis (Via Francesco) Is Different From The Camino de Santiago

Leave a Comment / How Other Pilgrimages Compare To Camino, Italy, Via Francesco / February 14, 2023

Having walked a good many pilgrimages around the world, I would highly recommend the Via Francesco (Way of St. Francis) to pilgrims seeking a pilgrimage beyond the Camino de Santiago. Especially for Christians and those that feel a connection to St. Francis. Here is why: How The Way of St. Francis is Different From The …

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How The Camino de Faros Is Different From The Camino de Santiago:

2 Comments / Camino de Faros, Camino de Santiago, How Other Pilgrimages Compare To Camino, Other Camino de Santiagos, Spain / By / February 11, 2023

The Camino de Faros is a 200 kilometer Way along Galicia’s Costa de Morte (Coast of Death), named after the 8 shipwrecks with 245 lost lives in the late 19th Century and early part of the 20th. After walking most of the Caminos, this one has to rival any for beauty especially if one likes …

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How A Nepal Trek Is Different From The Camino de Santiago:

Leave a Comment / Annapurna Base Camp Trek, Annapurna Circuit, Camino de Santiago, Everest Base Camp Trek, How Other Pilgrimages Compare To Camino, Langtang/Gosaikunda Lake/Helambu Trek, Manaslu and Tsum Valley, Nepal, The 3 Passes Trek / By / August 6, 2022

1. Nepal vs. Spain. Spain is in Europe and Nepal is in South Central Asia. Spain has a long coastline on the Atlantic and Mediterranean. Nepal is landlocked in the Himalayas Region. Nepal is one of the poorer countries in the world with a per capita annual income of $1,084. Nepal is mostly a rural …

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HOW THE VIA FRANCIGENA CANTERBURY TO ROME PILGRIMAGE IS DIFFERENT FROM THE CAMINO DE SANTIAGO.

Leave a Comment / Beautiful Scenery, Food, France, How Other Pilgrimages Compare To Camino, Italy, Switzerland, Via Francigena, Which Camino Should I Walk? / By / January 23, 2022

This is one pilgrim’s perspective from a single pilgrimage ending in October and biased. However it will hopefully provide future pilgrims and Camino de Santiago veterans a sense of what to expect on Via Francigena (VF). 1. Longer Distance and Time: Of course the length is variable depending upon where one starts but the full …

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HOW THE CAMINO DEL NORTE IS DIFFERENT FROM CAMINO FRANCES.

Leave a Comment / Beautiful Scenery, Camino de Santiago, Camino del Norte, Camino Frances, Camino Resources and Misc., How Other Pilgrimages Compare To Camino, Spain, Which Camino Should I Walk? / By / January 23, 2022

This is one peregrino’s perspective so admittedly biased but I also talked with other pilgrims who have done both to confirm these points. For anybody considering either or both of these 2 great Caminos. ——– 1. MORE BEAUTIFUL NATURE ON DEL NORTE:You walk in the mountains and near or on the coast so the combined …

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HOW THE JAPAN 88 TEMPLE AND KUMANO KODO PILGRIMAGES ARE DIFFERENT FROM THE CAMINO DE SANTIAGO

4 Comments / Camino de Santiago, Camino Resources and Misc., How Other Pilgrimages Compare To Camino, Japan, Japan 88 Temple Pilgrimage and Kumano Kodo, Kumano Kodo, Which Camino Should I Walk? / By / February 12, 2023

After walking the Camino de Santiago several times via multiple routes I walked the 88 Buddhist Temple Pilgrimage in Japan. While they are both pilgrimages and have religious significance as well as spiritual and healing powers and other similarities the aim here is to explain how they are different to assist pilgrims who have walked …

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HOW THE CHEMIN DuPUY (VIA PODIENSIS) IS DIFFERENT FROM CAMINO FRANCES

Leave a Comment / Camino de Santiago, Camino Frances, Camino Resources and Misc., Chemin DuPuy (Via Podiensis), France, How Other Pilgrimages Compare To Camino, Which Camino Should I Walk? / By / January 23, 2022

Via Podiensis is one of the four main pilgrimage routes through France and considered the most beautiful. Le Puy to St. Jean-Pied-de-Port is in France while Camino Frances is in Spain all but one day which is the main differentiator. Here are 10 more differences from one pilgrim’s admittedly biased perspective: 1. Quieter: There are …

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HOW THE VIA DE LA PLATA IS DIFFERENT FROM THE CAMINO FRANCES:

2 Comments / Camino de Santiago, Camino Frances, Camino Resources and Misc., Camino Via de la Plata (VDLP), How Other Pilgrimages Compare To Camino, Spain, Which Camino Should I Walk? / By / January 5, 2023

This is one peregrino’s perspective so biased but I also talked with many other VDLP and Frances peregrinos to confirm these points. The intent is to give Camino Frances veterans a sense of How The Camino Via de la Plata is different from Camino Frances: 1. Longer: Via de la Plata (VDLP) is 1000 kilometers …

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